Medical Technologist Specialist, Evenings, Microbiology Lab, Baptist Downtown

Job Summary

** Offering a $5,000 Sign on Bonus! **

Relocation Assistance Available

Baptist Health is currently looking for a Medical Technologist Specialist to join our Laboratory Services department at Baptist Downtown. This is a Full-Time Evenings opportunity, with rotating weekends.

As a Medical Technologist Specialist you will be responsible for:

• Maintain expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in one or more laboratory sections
• Will perform duties of a Medical Technologist, in addition to being technically responsible for key areas of the BMC Laboratory.
• These responsibilities include: oversight and review of quality control, analyzer maintenance and troubleshooting, technical procedure writing, quality improvement initiatives, and knowledge/adherence to regulatory standards.
• Technical specialist will assist with ensuring that quality assurance and quality control has been performed that meets CAP and Joint Commission regulations.
• Will assist with Point of Care and CAP Proficiencies.
• Maintain records of performance as defined in the laboratory's general and sectional policy and procedure manuals
• Maintain records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals.
• May instruct new employees and students.
• Supervised by Director and Section Supervisors, however, can perform all responsibilities of this job description without on-site supervision

This Medical Technologist position will be located at Baptist Downtown. If you are interested in this Full-Time opportunity, please apply now!

Education Required

Associate's Degree

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• 3-5 Years Experience in specialty area
• System Laboratory Experience
• Supervisory Experience

License and Certification

• Registered Medical Technologist Required
• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred
• Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred
• Licensed Medical Technologist Required

Location

Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.